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Aug 06

Blueberry Buckwheat Pancakes

I am on a pantry cleaning spree – more so of my freezer than of anything else. I just seem to have hoarded so many stuff in there that even simple navigation seems to be an issue. I do hate to have a messy pantry with ‘too-many-to-count& (read full article)

American, baking powder, baking soda, Blueberries, Breakfast, buckwheat flour, buttermilk, eggs, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, honey

Aug 02

Spinach Spaghetti Soup with Paneer

Till date I have been unable to decide if I really like to cook or if I like to feed my loved ones more. Why this lingering doubt? Well if I really liked to cook, then I should love to cook all the time right, including when it comes to making somet (read full article)

Appetizers, bay leaf, carrots, celery, cilantro, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, indian, italian, jalapeno, Kid Friendly Recipes

Jul 23

Hara Bhara Paratha

Our dinner regular is Roti and Paratha. Now when its going to be almost the same every single day, I like to make it interesting by adding different elements to it by way of stuffing.  Also I find it easier to make parathas which enables me to slac (read full article)

cauliflower, cilantro, Entertaining, Flatbread Crepe, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, indian, Kid Friendly Recipes, low calorie, main course, paneer

Jul 19

Thai Styled Tempeh Cutlets

I rely on Soya beans and its by products for our day to day source of protein along with the more obvious ones like Legumes etc. Among that is Tempeh which I love. Its texture is close to that of a meat and it does look weird. But don’t get fo (read full article)

Appetizers, cilantro, eggs, Entertaining, fusion, garlic, ginger, gluten free, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes

Jul 12

Paneer Cigar Rolls

This post is long due. I had actually posted this recipe right in my early days of blogging. But it so happened that the enthusiastic me, while trying to migrate to my own domain, managed to delete a bunch of my recipes (59 recipes in fact!!) Among (read full article)

Appetizers, cilantro, Entertaining, Favourites, garlic, ghee, ginger, indian, Kid Friendly Recipes, Mozzarella

Jun 30

Rajma Chawal (Kidney Beans Rice)

Since legumes provide the bulk of protein for vegetarians, its inevitable that it is one of my go to ingredients. I have so many variety in my pantry that it helps me to vary my meals providing  freshness to the dish. But somehow, I never seem to f (read full article)

bay leaf, cardamom, cilantro, cinnamon, cloves, cumin-coriander powder, Entertaining, fennel seeds, ginger, gluten free

Jun 14

Amrakhand

Remember my blah’s about the origin of Mango Lassi in this post? Its funny cos the very same evening I was talking to my mom and we started discussing my post. She was like “Oh how come you forgot your favorite? There is indeed something (read full article)

Breakfast, chiroli seeds, Desserts Sweets, Drinks Smoothies, Entertaining, gluten free, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, indian, Kid Friendly Recipes, low calorie

Jun 11

Soya Chunks Pulao

Traditional Indian food has protein but not enough. Though lentils (one of the sources of protein), milk and curd are enjoyed on a daily basis, the quantity isn’t in large quantities. An occasional rajma (kidney beans) and channa (chickpeas) a (read full article)

bay leaf, fennel seeds, garam masala, garlic, ginger, gluten free, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, indian, Kid Friendly Recipes, low calorie

May 20

Summer Tomato Pasta Salad

You see certain recipes and you know its YOU (err..or should it be FOR you?!?… .whatever!) It suits your personality, tastes, style, timing, your energy levels and well throw few more of “bits of you” in there! You realize that som (read full article)

Appetizers, balsamic vinegar, basil, Entertaining, Favourites, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, italian, Kid Friendly Recipes, lemon, low calorie

May 12

Tomato Basil Arugula Stuffed Crust Pizza

I think there are very few who can vouch and say that they DON’T like Pizza! Its not the healthiest thing to be munching around all the time, but then on occasion when you enjoy it, nothing competes the heartiness and deliciousness of a yummy (read full article)

American, arugula, Back to Basics, baking, basil, Eggless Baking, Entertaining, Favourites, Flatbread Crepe, italian

May 06

Paneer Lollipop (”Chicken” drumstick)

One of the main aims of this blog has always been to make a vegetarian or Vegan version of a non-vegetarian dish possible. Instead of going for the obvious “mock meats” as an substitute, I choose to use more natural and organic substitut (read full article)

Appetizers, baby corn, chinese, cilantro, Cornstarch, Entertaining, garlic, ginger, indian, Indo-Chinese

Apr 27

Bread Raita

Here I am, making this so often that I did not even take it seriously! Only recently when a reader pointed it out to me that I actually realized that in 400 odd posts that I have here, I don’t even have one raita recipe!!!!! Not even one!! I w (read full article)

black salt, chillies, cilantro, condiments, cumin, Entertaining, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, indian, Kid Friendly Recipes, low calorie

Apr 19

Wholegrain Quinoa Bread

I made this Quinoa bread like gazillion years ago! OK! I was totally exaggerating – I mean I doubt even Dinosaurs existed that time!. Well, probably 6-7 months ago! meaning to post this for a while but for some reason it kept being pushed down (read full article)

Active yeast, American, Appetizers, baking, Bread Flour, Breakfast, Healthy Baking, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, honey, Kid Friendly Recipes

Apr 15

Grilled Black Bean Burgers

The minimal cooking in my kitchen continues. Deadlines after deadlines is squeezing out all the energy in me that I am left with none to take photos. Yes, you heard me right! Not for cooking, but for taking photos. Cooking is therapeutic and I need (read full article)

American, black beans, Burger Sandwich Roasts, gluten free, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, low calorie, main course, onions, Protein Rich recipes

Apr 07

Spiced Black Eyed Peas

Simple and easy recipes are my forte. While I do like to make elaborate and tough food, I also like to make meals which are done with least effort and time. ‘Cos day to day, recipes like these what I reach out for. The only care I take in ever (read full article)

asafoetida, black eyed peas, Chilli powder, cilantro, cumin, Favourites, fennel seeds, garam masala, gluten free, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes

Apr 01

Banana Chocolate Brownies

If you thought this post is accompanied with pictures taken in very ‘low enthusiasm’, I have to admit, that you are right! They look like the half hearted attempt at taking pictures which I assure you is the way I took it. Now, the expla (read full article)

baking, banana, Brown Sugar, Cakes cupcakes, Chocolate, cocoa powder, Desserts Sweets, eggs, Entertaining, fusion

Mar 22

Paneer Onion Kulchas

I love Kulchas! I just can’t get enough of them! The variety of filling one can stuff inside these Indian flatbreads are mind boggling to say the least. These are sisters of the more famous Naan. While Naan is made with yeast, these beauties a (read full article)

baking powder, baking soda, carom seeds, cilantro, cumin, Entertaining, Favourites, Fennel, Flatbread Crepe, ghee

Mar 17

Healthy 4 Grain Pilaf

Recently when I was talking to Divs of Dil Se about our love for whole grains, I realized that though I enjoyed them in many ways, I had for some unknown reason not posted as many main course dishes like I had done in Baking. So I thought I will pos (read full article)

American, bell peppers, brown rice, carrots, cilantro, corn, fennel seeds, fusion, garlic, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes

Mar 15

Rajma (kidney beans) Paneer Paratha

Few years back, one of my friends dropped over to my house. She happened to see 2 packets of paneer in my fridge and was like -”any guests coming over? I see lots of paneer?”. I said – “No, its for us!!!”. She was like (read full article)

cilantro, cumin-coriander powder, Entertaining, fennel seeds, Flatbread Crepe, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, indian, Kid Friendly Recipes, kidney beans, main course

Mar 12

Blueberry Cheese Pancakes

Waking up to a morning with someone making you a hearty breakfast and strong coffee/tea!!! That’s bliss! But unfortunately since that’s clearly not happening in any foreseeable future of mine, I do the next best thing! I make it myself & (read full article)

American, baking soda, Blueberries, Breakfast, cottage cheese, eggs, Healthy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, lemon, milk

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